MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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